Location & Surroundings
Sŏsan is a settlement in South Hwanghae, North Korea, at 146 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sinch'on-up, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Pyongyang is 91 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kwail, 40 km away.
Also known as: 서산 · Seosan
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 15' 21" N, 125° 25' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 146 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:57
- Sunrise 07:11
- Sunset 17:32
- Day length 10 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
서산
Weather in Sosan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sosan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.4 to 6.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.
Temperature
2.9 C
Wind
2.5 m/s N (14 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,032.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 2.9 | 2.5 | 14 | 96 | 1,032.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.9 | 3.2 | 14 | 78 | 1,032.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 21.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.8 | 6.0 | 353 | 38 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 485.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.3 | 0.5 | 330 | 61 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 74.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.4 | 1.0 | 11 | 64 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.2 | 0.8 | 48 | 56 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 32.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.7 | 4.6 | 296 | 52 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 479.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.6 | 1.2 | 233 | 78 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 67.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 5.6 | 0.4 | 217 | 83 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.3 | 1.0 | 171 | 76 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 29.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.5 | 4.1 | 243 | 54 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 468.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.0 | 1.5 | 201 | 77 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 67.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.9 | 1.6 | 146 | 75 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sosan?
Now 2.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.4 to 6.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sosan today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Sosan?
Local time is 11:57. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sosan?
Sosan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sosan?
DEM 146 m.
Where is Sosan located?
It is at 38.25572, 125.42182 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sosan in?
It is in North Korea.